Episode 21 (Season 2 Episode 8) of My Happy Marriage aired on February 24th on TOKYO MX and other networks. This episode delves deeper into the mysteries surrounding Miyo’s Usuba blood and the growing threat of the Gifted Communion.
Imperial Conference and Looming Infiltration
Growing certainty surrounds the infiltration of someone involved with the Gifted Communion into the nation’s core. Consequently, an imperial conference is held at the palace to address the situation. The episode highlights the political maneuvering and the potential dangers lurking within the highest levels of power.
A Ladies’ Gathering and Takaihito’s Revelation
Hazuki organizes a “Ladies’ Gathering” intending to lighten Miyo’s spirits. Surprisingly, Prince Takaihito joins the gathering, expressing his happiness in speaking with someone possessing similar abilities. However, his words carry a sense of foreboding, hinting at an unfortunate future.
Usuba’s Family and Commercial Offers
The episode shows the Usuba family kept in a pen for what they can produce, wouldn’t his life be much better. It also marks the first time Miyo has seen that kind of commercial offer for her powers, which is important to her understanding of her place in the world and how outsiders see it.
Takako’s Vision and Ephemeral Beauty
Princess Takako’s vision of cherry blossoms disturbed by snow is a key moment in the episode. Both Takaihito and Miyo interpret it literally, anticipating trouble brought by snowfall. However, the vision might hold symbolic meaning, representing ephemeral beauty stolen away by harsh reality, especially considering the episode’s discussion of love fostered by Hazuki.
Season 2 Overview
Season 2 of My Happy Marriage premiered on January 6, 2025, and is available for streaming on Netflix on a weekly basis. The season is slated for 13 episodes.
